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Jan 7, 2025 | 
derbyshiretimes.co.uk | Amy Lacey
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThe NHS has been an important part of our lives for over 75 years, but we all know there are some challenges to face, writes Amy Lacey, engagement and involvement manager, Healthwatch Derbyshire. That’s why your help is needed to shape the future of the NHS. I’m excited to tell you about a great opportunity to have your say.
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Sep 17, 2024 | 
image.ie | Meg Walker |Amy Lacey
Image / Living / Food & DrinkBy Meg Walker24th Oct 2023 This creamy yet ethereally light soup makes use of the cauliflower florets, stems, and core, while anise notes from the fennel ground it, and a small amount of saffron adds a golden hue, floral flavour and otherworldly aroma.
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Jul 23, 2024 | 
fenchurchlaw.co.uk | Amy Lacey
A combustible cladding crisis has engulfed the construction sector in recent years, with tragic fires in apartment blocks in London, Melbourne, Dubai and Valencia indicative of systemic global risks.
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May 30, 2024 | 
vcuhealth.org | Amy Lacey
Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed HB 238 into law on May 14, 2024. (Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center)By Amy LaceyAn effort recently signed into state law and advocated for by leaders of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center aims to make it easier for Virginians to pay for screenings for the 4th most common cancer and cause of cancer-related death in the commonwealth.
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May 23, 2024 | 
masseycancercenter.org | Amy Lacey
This year, three community-led initiatives are utilizing funding from VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center to expand their efforts to improve health outcomes for Virginians.
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Amy Lacey
The first UK court ruling on the reinsurance of Covid-19 losses has confirmed coverage under excess of loss policies taken out by Covéa Insurance plc (“Covéa”) and Markel International Insurance Co Ltd (“Markel”). Mr Justice Foxton allowed recovery against reinsurers for losses occurring while the underlying policyholders were unable to use their business premises, due to government restrictions, on the basis that the pandemic was a “catastrophe” within the meaning of the reinsurance contracts.
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Dec 21, 2023 | 
fenchurchlaw.co.uk | Amy Lacey
A recent ruling of the Commercial Court held brokers Heath Crawford Ltd (“HC”) liable to pay a former client £2.3 million in damages, for uninsured loss resulting from negligent advice on placement of a business interruption (“BI”) insurance policy.
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Dec 5, 2023 | 
fenchurchlaw.co.uk | Amy Lacey
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill was confirmed by the King’s Speech on 7 November 2023 for the legislative agenda in the year ahead. Also known as ‘Martyn’s Law’ in tribute to Martyn Hett, who was tragically killed in the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017, the proposals are aimed at enhancing security and mitigating risks of terrorism in public venues such as music halls, stadiums, theatres, festivals and shopping centres.
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Oct 26, 2023 | 
solicitorsjournal.com | Amy Lacey
Reinforcedautoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is a lightweight cementitious material pioneered in Sweden and used extensively in public buildings in the UK from the 1950s to 1990s. Mixed without aggregate, RAAC is ‘bubbly’ in texture and much less durable than standard concrete, with an estimated lifespan of around 30 years. Its porous nature can allow water ingress, causing decay to steel reinforcements, and structural instability.
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Sep 28, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Amy Lacey
In a landmark decision providing guidance on limitation issues and application of the Building Safety Act 2022 ("BSA"), the Court of Appeal has held that: Developers can recover economic loss from professional consultants responsible for negligent design, despite having sold the buildings prior to discovery of defects; Developers that commission construction works may be owed duties under s.1(1)(a) of the Defective Premises Act 1972 ("DPA"), whilst simultaneously owing duties to owners or...
